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Congenital cervical spinal stenosis a factor in myelopathy

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Ten patients are reported who had congenital stenosis of the cervical spinal canal associated with varying degrees of neurological deficit.

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Stratford, J. Congenital cervical spinal stenosis a factor in myelopathy. Acta neurochir 41, 101–106 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01809140

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